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Accessible Canada Act Gets Royal Assent, Passes Into Law

20 June 2019. With the Bill C-81 passed in November 2018, this enactment enacts the Accessible Canada Act in order to enhance the full and equal participation of all persons, especially persons with disabilities, in society. This is to be achieved through the realization, within the purview of matters coming within the legislative authority of Parliament, of a Canada without barriers, particularly by the identification, removal and prevention of barriers...

Download the full text of the Act in PDF Format from the right-hand panel (in English and French).